Olympics Quotes · Page 51

The Olympics in '92, I didn't contribute that much. I had more to do with winning the National Championships than I did…

— Christian Laettner

I would like to thank the Commonwealth Games Federation for the very fair manner in which this matter has been dealt with.

— Kim Collins

I love figure skating and what I am able to express creatively. I want to leave a legacy in the sport.

— Patrick Chan

I am European Games champion now as well as Olympic champion, European champion, and world champion.

— Katie Taylor

Nothing dramatic can be expected from the Sports Code, because the Olympic Charter has to be respected.

— Abhinav Bindra

Me watching the Olympics: Oh wow, that was impressive! Announcer: ANOTHER DISASTROUS MISTAKE! (:

— Anonymous

My dream is to have a medal from the Olympic Games, and I will do my best to have it.

— Petra Kvitova

To do a PB in an Olympic final - I'm pretty happy - you can't ask for more, that's the fastest time…

— Emma McKeon

After I won the Olympics, like any gold medalist, I did feel some emptiness in my heart. I did think about coming…

— Yuna Kim

To be looked up to as one of the Americans that's supposed to carry the torch, go to the major championships and…

— Christian Coleman

Too bad Lassie didn't know how to ice skate, because then if she was in Holland on vacation in winter and someone…

— Jack Handey

Having all that experience, and that success as well, at a Paralympics was just amazing but I don't really remember much from…

— Ellie Simmonds

What I find about Olympic games is there's so many fantastic stories, and the celebration of sport, and to be involved in…

— Scott Moir

Definitely gymnastics, because I was a gymnast for 11 years. That's my thing. My girlfriend Betty Okino was in the 1992 Olympics…

— Jaime Pressly

And I really felt like I would regret never accomplishing my goals on the beach, or missing special moments with my kids,…

— Karch Kiraly

Listen," Mac interrupted, "you still have to knock it out of the park. But it's a degree-of-difficulty thing. You're doing a triple…

— Zoey Dean

I dreamed of turning pro as an Olympic medallist but I ended up turning pro as the kid who failed to make…

— Callum Smith

There are a lot of sacrifices. I know because I've won the silver in the Olympics.

— Hidilyn Diaz

Mitt Romney turned businesses around in the private sector. He saved the Winter Olympics.

— Scott Walker

The ability to manage large assets well - it's like being Michael Jordan or winning the gold in the Olympics; it's what…

— Louis Bacon

All the people in Korea are cheering me like I'm a gold medalist or something, so I have a responsibility to my…

— PSY

When I participated in Rio Olympics in 2016, I failed to grab a medal. But it was a learning experience.

— Dutee Chand

You don't want to do sevens just for the sake of going to the Olympics. its something you've got to want to…

— Israel Folau

During my formative years, I probably spent more time in skates than I did shoes.

— Johnny Gaudreau

At the Usha School of Athletics, our sole aim is to earn Olympic gold medals for India.

— P. T. Usha

Most ice rinks only organise one or two 'special' crip sessions per season so tickets were like gold dust.

— Liz Carr

I made my dream come true despite all the obstacles - no money, no training, no skis, no snow.

— Eddie the Eagle

Great day in the village...Trojan team pic, USA team pic and bball team came by. Olympic Spirit is running wild and just…

— Rebecca Soni

The Olympics show that your dream can come true if you work hard. It's not impossible.

— Jencarlos Canela

I hope I can compete in one or two Olympics in my career. Of course I would like to win a medal,…

— Patrick Chan

In 2010, I was 17 or 18 and thought, 'Yeah, the Olympics, that might happen.'

— Ashley Wagner

Watching young Afghan skaters in the film 'Skateistan' made me realize why I've spent my entire life as a skateboarder.

— Stacy Peralta

The World University Games Gold medal was a great confidence booster for me. It highlighted my talents, my performance and dedication.

— Dutee Chand

Finishing second in the Olympics gets you silver. Finishing second in politics gets you oblivion.

— Richard M. Nixon

If I could be good at any sport, it'd be javelin. I know a few people I would love to throw a…

— Cheryl Cole

It's the Olympics. If you can't get up to swim early in the morning, don't go.

— Michael Phelps

I was kind of a bouncy kid. I used to roller-skate into the sides of cars.

— Pam Grier

I never dreamt of captaining the team and leading the side in the Olympics. It's a great honor.

— P. R. Sreejesh

You learn a lot from your first Olympic Games experience. Everyone thinks they're prepared, but you never are.

— Caroline Buchanan

It's a big dream for me to go home with two gold medals. It's not very easy as it looks like.

— Michaela Dorfmeister